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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,942.60, 156,927 and 111,942.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,942.60, 156,927 and 111,942.60 is: 156,927

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,942.60 : 156,927 = 111,942.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,942.60/156,927 = 111,942.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,942.60x = 156,927 × 111,942.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,942.60x = 17,566,816,390.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,566,816,390.20/111,942.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,927

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